vexatious

英 [vek'seɪʃəs] 美 [vek'seɪʃəs]

• adj. 令人烦恼的；让人生气的；使人困惑的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. causing irritation or annoyance;

   "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"
   "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"
   "found it galling to have to ask permission"
   "an irritating delay"
   "nettlesome paperwork"
   "a pesky mosquito"
   "swarms of pestering gnats"
   "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"
   "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"
   "a vexatious child"
   "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. Moving house is a vexatious business.
   搬家是件麻烦的事情。
2. How vexatious to miss one's train!
   没赶上火车真气人！
3. He chewed over a vexatious problem of personnel.
   他思考着伤脑筋的人事问题。

词汇搭配

• vexatious tax 苛捐杂税
• vexatious suit 缠讼

近反义词

【近义词】

• troublesome 令人烦恼的
• offensive 令人不快的
• burdensome 负担的
• tiresome 令人厌倦的
• afflictive 给人痛苦的
• painful 痛苦的
• annoying 恼人的
• irritating 使愤怒的
• bothersome 令人讨厌的
• upsetting 令人心烦意乱的...
• exasperating 使人激怒的
• distressing 使人痛苦的
• aggravating 使更恶化的
• irksome 厌恶的
• pestering 动词pester的现在进...
• pesky 讨厌的
• galling 使烦恼的
• teasing 戏弄的
• pestiferous 传染性的
• vexing 使人烦恼的
• plaguey 麻烦的
• plaguy 麻烦的
• nettlesome 令人激恼的